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Accounting
Organization is key for operating a business efficiently. Our bookkeeping services will help keep all of your business financial data at your fingertips. This will enable you to make timely management decisions and also be ready for tax time. Scott is a Certified QuickBooks® ProAdvisor®.
Taxes
Taxes are one of the few sure things in life. Everyone has to pay them. Tax saving strategies are essential and tax returns are inevitable; we can help with both.
Insurance
It’s impossible to know when you will need insurance for yourself or your family. The reality is that it is critical to discuss this early on. Let us address your insurance needs today.
Investments*
Do you have a plan to pay for your children’s college education? Are you currently working and saving enough for retirement? Are you approaching retirement and worried about outliving your assets? Your goals may change over time and each stage of life requires a different investment plan. As an independent financial advisor, Scott can help you navigate through the sea of available investments to develop customized and well-diversified wealth management solutions that are right for you.
Retirement
The goal for most people is retirement. Properly managing taxes, insurance, and investments can lead to a more comfortable retirement. In retirement, the tax landscape changes and investment strategies switch from an accumulation phase to a more conservative distribution phase. We can help plan for this transition and beyond.
Newsletters
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It’s Your Money: Why Not Get Your Withholding Right?
Did you owe money at tax time or receive a large refund? This article discusses the types of situations in which taxpayers should consider adjusting their withholding.
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REITs, Rates, and Income
This article provides an overview of REITs, including how they can offer a consistent income stream and why changing interest rates can affect REIT performance.
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How Savers and Spenders Can Meet in the Middle
Couples who have opposite philosophies regarding saving and spending often have trouble finding common ground. This article offers some tips to learn to work with financial differences.
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Bond Yields Are Up, but What Are the Risks?
After years of low yields, bonds are offering higher yields that may be appealing to investors regardless of their risk tolerance. This article provides an overview of bond risks.
Calculators
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Tax-Deferred Savings
Compare the potential future value of tax-deferred investments to that of taxable investments.
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Cost of Retirement
Use this calculator to estimate how much income and savings you may need in retirement.
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Retirement Portfolio Lifespan
How Long Will Your Funds Last?